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flourish

Definition for flourish

noun as in curlicue, decoration

verb as in grow, prosper

verb as in wave about

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Example Sentences

Becoming an artist was "inevitable", she said, and she flourished at Cardiff School of Art, where she was taught by celebrated painter Ceri Richards.

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South Africa started ominously through Wolvaardt, who looked in sparkling form during her 34th ODI half-century as England fed her too much width outside the off stump for her glorious cover drive to flourish.

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Perhaps trying to reach three figures with a flourish, an edge off Tim Southee let all the air out of the Basin Reserve.

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In the more than 35 years since that first democratic election, South Korea's creative industries have flourished, with its dramas, TV shows, music and literature becoming world famous.

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In the end he got the waiver, but the experience turned him away from commercial journals published in the Global North and toward a model that has flourished in Latin America: nonprofit open-access journals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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